The Complete Poetry of Catullus

Autori

• Catullus

Parametri

• 160 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in Julius Caesar's Rome, the narrative follows Catullus, who embarks on a tumultuous affair with a consul's wife, crafting intense poems that explore love, jealousy, and betrayal. The consul's mysterious death sparks political intrigue, while the widow pursues younger lovers. Catullus becomes increasingly embroiled in politics, boldly criticizing Caesar through scathing poetry. His audacity ultimately leads to his abrupt disappearance, leaving his fate uncertain amidst the chaotic backdrop of Roman power struggles.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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